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- BBC Newsround
News, weather and sport.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews
- Kids banned from biking to school
What's your favourite way of getting to school, by car, bus or maybe on two wheels? Well, this week is Bike to School Week, and studies have found half of you want to be able to hop on your bike. But only one out of five pupils in the UK are allowed to, because lots of parents won't let their kids cycle because of safety fears.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/[7384950]
- Road Safety
Name your hedgehog and have fun learning about road safety!
http://www.hedgehogs.gov.uk/main/main.html
- Road sweeper sprays filth over people
A council road sweeper covered a street in Cambridgeshire with filth - after spraying waste from his truck instead of sucking it up. Dozens of cars, houses and people were left covered in waste after the driver failed to close a waste water flap at the rear of the vehicle in Wisbech.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/[7485298.stm]
- Safer Children in a Digital World - children's version
The Byron Review investigated how to keep children safe while they use the Internet. Here is a child-friendly version of the report.
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/byronreview/[FINAL].pdf
- Sats row rumbles on over holidays
It's the middle of the summer holidays and the row over Sats results for 11-year-olds in England, which started before you broke up, is STILL going on
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/[7542333]
- School's Out, 2008 - 9
Play schemes and holiday activities in Bedfordshire for 0 - 18 yr olds
http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/[202008]
- Sonali's weird Olympics facts
On 8 August, the Beijing Olympics begins. More than 10,000 athletes will be trying to get their hands on a gold medal, and many of them will be trying to break some records too. But over the years some bizarre records have been set at the Games. Newsround's Olympics reporter Sonali has been taking a look through the record books.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/[7496278]
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